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1 | | -= Graph element operators |
2 | | -:description: Information about Cypher's graph element operators, which enable the querying and manipulation of nodes and relationships. |
| 1 | += Node and relationship operators |
| 2 | +:description: Information about Cypher's node and relationship operators, which enable the querying and manipulation of nodes and relationships. |
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4 | | -Graph element operators allow you to manipulate and query `NODE` and `RELATIONSHIP` property values. |
5 | | -Cypher contains the following graph element operators: |
| 4 | +Node and relationship operators allow you to manipulate and query `NODE` and `RELATIONSHIP` property values. |
| 5 | +Cypher contains the following node and relationship operators: |
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7 | 7 | * Static property access: dot operator (`.`) |
8 | 8 | * Dynamic property access: subscript operator (`[]`) |
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10 | | -For functions that return metadata about `NODE` and `RELATIONSHIPS` values, see: |
| 10 | +For functions that return metadata about `NODE` and `RELATIONSHIP` values, see: |
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12 | 12 | * xref:functions/scalar.adoc#functions-elementid[`elementId()`] |
13 | 13 | * xref:functions/scalar.adoc#functions-endnode[`endNode()`] |
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ RETURN p[$propertyName] AS middleName |
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137 | 137 | == Handling `NULL` values |
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139 | | -If a property (or property value) is missing in an expression that uses a graph element operator, the whole expression will evaluate to `NULL`. |
| 139 | +If a property (or property value) is missing in an expression that uses tries to access a property statically or dynamically, the whole expression will evaluate to `NULL`. |
140 | 140 | The query below performs a xref:expressions/string-operators.adoc[string concatentation] on the `firstName`, `middleName`, and `lastName` properties on `Person` nodes. |
141 | 141 | Note that `NULL` is returned for `Cecilia`, who lacks a `middleName` property. |
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